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By Shelley Esaak, About.com Guide to Art History since 2003

Wordless Wednesday Volume 9 - Charles the Bold with Angel

Wednesday June 25, 2008
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Charles the Bold Presented by an Angel (1469-1471)
© The J. Paul Getty Museum

(Because one never truly makes it to the top of the ruling classes lacking piousness. Crave more explanatory words? Click on the image!)

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June 25, 2008 at 9:58 am
(1) Suzanne says:

Is the angel patting him on the back to congratulate him for being so pious?
The border is beautiful.

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